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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Q: The dimension of UNICODE awareness
From:       Waldo Bastian <bastian () suse ! de>
Date:       1999-10-15 15:45:16
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> > 
> > Yes. The point is it has support for 8 bits, not for 16 bits. So it is
> > easy to expand from US ASCII to UTF8 but including Unicode directly is
> > not possible.
> 
> Right.  But since KURL currently uses QString internally doesn't it have to
> make a conversion when it stores the string.  In other words, if I have
> QString url ( "http://www.kde.org" ).  The url is stored as two byte sequences
> internally right ?

Yes. A QString is Unicode which is 16 bits.

Cheers,
Waldo

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